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Five UC San Diego Innovators Nominated for First UC Regents Innovation Awards

August 13, 2026

Five members of the University of California San Diego community have been named nominees for the inaugural UC Regents Innovation Awards.

Poseidon Fellows Celebrates its First Cohort of Student Innovators

July 2, 2026

Twelve UC San Diego students recently completed the inaugural cohort of Poseidon Fellows, a new entrepreneurship fellowship designed to help aspiring founders, operators and investors explore the world of entrepreneurship and startups.

Demo Day 2026: Student Innovators Take Center Stage at The Basement

July 2, 2026

Discover the recent student innovations and awards presented at this year’s Demo Day and Pitch Competition, hosted by The Basement under the Office of Innovation and Commercialization at the Design and Innovation Building on May 21, 2026.

Horizon Accelerator Expands Advisory Board with Four New Members

June 11, 2026

UC San Diego's Horizon Accelerator has expanded its advisory board with four new appointments, whose experience spans venture capital, intellectual property (IP) law, public policy and technology.

Next-Generation Innovators: Meet the 2026 Chancellor’s Innovation Awards Finalists

March 30, 2026

The finalists for the third annual Chancellor’s Innovation Awards at University of California San Diego represent a new generation of innovators transforming research breakthroughs into lasting advances that address complex societal challenges.

UC San Diego Launches the FORGE to Power a New Era of National Security Innovation

February 18, 2026

UC San Diego is stepping in to pair urgent defense priorities with the people and ideas best suited to solve them. A new initiative launched this year — the FORGE — is designed to position the university and the San Diego region at the forefront of a national shift in how innovation happens.

Horizon Accelerator Announces Advisory Board to Support Early-Stage Innovation

December 5, 2025

Horizon Accelerator announced the formation of its inaugural Advisory Board to address what researchers call the "commercialization valley of death", the critical $250,000 to $2 million early-stage funding gap where science-driven ventures most often struggle to overcome.

UC San Diego’s Accelerating Innovation to Market Program Announces 2026 Cohort

December 5, 2025

The University of California San Diego's Accelerating Innovation to Market (AIM) program today announced its 2026 cohort of seven faculty-led ventures, marking a strategic evolution in the program's tenth year of translating breakthrough research into real-world impact.

Demo Day 2025: Celebrating a Decade of Student Innovation at The Basement

July 1, 2025

Discover the recent student innovations and awards presented at this year’s Demo Day and Pitch Competition, hosted by The Basement under the Office of Innovation and Commercialization at the Design and Innovation Building on May 22, 2025.
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